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Fourth-quarter earnings are near halfway done. Results have gotten better.
With the U.S. fourth-quarter earnings reporting season almost halfway through, the financial industry is fretting over souring consumer credit. Companies that make shoes and clothes [Read more about this post…]
Google parent Alphabet took a $1.2 billion hit to exit office space last quarter
Google parent company Alphabet this week reported a $1.2 billion charge in the fourth quarter to exit office space, a notable cost that largely flew [Read more about this post…]
Amazon’s big earnings beat and upbeat cloud talk send its stock soaring
Amazon.com Inc. closed out last year with a big quarter of profit growth — and it signaled that a recent acceleration in its all-important cloud-computing [Read more about this post…]
Opinion: Meta stuns Wall Street with its first dividend. Amazon and Alphabet may be next.
Meta Platforms Inc. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with its first-ever dividend, a move that’s likely Silicon Valley’s most monumental dividend decision since Apple Inc. [Read more about this post…]
The No. 1 reason investors fail in the long run
As I’m writing this, the U.S. stock market seems to be setting new highs daily. Investors are happy, and for many people the future seems [Read more about this post…]
The busiest and most crucial week for fourth-quarter earnings is here.
The heaviest stretch of the fourth-quarter earnings storm hits this week, with 106 companies set to report results. But results from only five — all [Read more about this post…]
Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft face FTC probe into AI ‘investments and partnerships’
The Federal Trade Commission said Thursday it will look closely at the generative-artificial-intelligence investments and partnerships of Alphabet Inc. GOOGL, +1.69% GOOG, +1.75%, Amazon.com, Inc. [Read more about this post…]
These 3 stock-market sectors were only winners in S&P 500’s 2-year trip back to record high
The S&P 500 notched an all-time closing high on Friday, yet most of its sectors were still trading below levels seen when the index reached [Read more about this post…]
Google cutting hundreds of jobs, reports say
Google has laid off hundreds of workers, joining tech companies including Amazon.com in reducing employee count in the new year. News outlets including the New [Read more about this post…]
The Magnificent 7 dominated 2023. Will the rest of the stock market soar in 2024?
2023 will go down in history for the start of a new bull market, albeit a strange one. Despite some year-end catch-up by the rest [Read more about this post…]
